Word Meanings - SCULLER - Book Publishers vocabulary database
1. A boat rowed by one man with two sculls, or short oars. Dryden. 2. One who sculls.
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- ROWDY
One who engages in rows, or noisy quarrels; a ruffianly fellow. M. Arnold. - ROWEL
A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of horses, answering to a seton in human surgery. (more info) rouelle collop, slice, LL. rotella a little wheel, dim. of L. rota a 1. The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points. With sounding - SHORT-WITED
Having little wit; not wise; having scanty intellect or judgment. - SHORT CIRCUIT
A circuit formed or closed by a conductor of relatively low resistance because shorter or of relatively great conductivity. - SHORT-HANDED
Short of, or lacking the regular number of, servants or helpers. - SHORTHEAD
A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors. - SHORTCAKE
An unsweetened breakfast cake shortened with butter or lard, rolled thin, and baked. - SHORTLY
1. In a short or brief time or manner; soon; quickly. Chaucer. I shall grow jealous of you shortly. Shak. The armies came shortly in view of each other. Clarendon. 2. In few words; briefly; abruptly; curtly; as, to express ideas more shortly in - ROWABLE
That may be rowed, or rowed upon. "That long barren fen, once rowable." B. Jonson. - ROWBOAT
A boat designed to be propelled by oars instead of sails. - ROWDYDOWDY
Uproarious. - SHORT-JOINTED
Having short intervals between the joints; -- said of a plant or an animal, especially of a horse whose pastern is too short. - SHORT-DATED
Having little time to run from the date. "Thy short-dated life." Sandys. - ROW
1. To use the oar; as, to row well. 2. To be moved by oars; as, the boat rows easily. - ROWDYISM
the conduct of a rowdy. - ROWEN
1. A stubble field left unplowed till late in the autumn, that it may be cropped by cattle. Turn your cows, that give milk, into your rowens till snow comes. Mortimer. - SHORT-WAISTED
Having a short waist. - SHORT
In a short manner; briefly; limitedly; abruptly; quickly; as, to stop short in one's course; to turn short. He was taken up very short, and adjudged corrigible for such presumptuous language. Howell. To sell short , to sell, for future delivery, - ROWLOCK
A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an oar in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of a boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar rests on the edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin passing - ROWAN TREE
A european tree related to the apple, but with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers followed by little bright red berries. Called also roan tree, and mountain ash. The name is also applied to two American trees of similar habit - CROWN SIDE
See OFFICE - OVERBROW
To hang over like a brow; to impend over. Longfellow. Did with a huge projection overbrow Large space beneath. Wordsworth. - SORROW
The uneasiness or pain of mind which is produced by the loss of any good, real or supposed, or by diseappointment in the expectation of good; grief at having suffered or occasioned evil; regret; unhappiness; sadness. Milton. How great - GROWLER
The large-mouthed black bass. 3. A four-wheeled cab. (more info) 1. One who growls. - TROW
A boat with an open well amidships. It is used in spearing fish. Knight. - CROWNED
1. Having or wearing a crown; surmounted, invested, or adorned, with a crown, wreath, garland, etc.; honored; rewarded; completed; consummated; perfected. "Crowned with one crest." Shak. "Crowned with conquest." Milton. With surpassing - SHROWD
See SHROOD - GROWL
To utter a deep guttural sound, sa an angry dog; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound. Gay. - BROWNBACK
The dowitcher or red-breasted snipe. See Dowitcher. - UPGROW
To grow up. Milton. - SORROWED
Accompanied with sorrow; sorrowful. Shak. - CROWNER
A coroner. (more info) 1. One who, or that which, crowns. Beau. & FL. 2. Etym: - FROWZY
Slovenly; unkempt; untidy; frouzy. "With head all frowzy." Spenser. The frowzy soldiers' wives hanging out clothes. W. D. Howells. - DROW
of Draw. Chaucer. - DROWSY
1. Inclined to drowse; heavy with sleepiness; lethargic; dozy. "When I am drowsy." Shak. Dapples the drowsy east with spots of gray. Shak. To our age's drowsy blood Still shouts the inspiring sea. Lowell. 2. Disposing to sleep; lulling; soporific. - TROWELED
Formed with a trowel; smoothed with a trowel; as, troweled stucco, that is, stucco laid on and ready for the reception of paint. - WATER CROW
The dipper. The European coot.